Who is Sherlock, Jr./Projectionist in Sherlock, Jr.?

Buster Keaton plays Sherlock, Jr./Projectionist in the film.

What is Sherlock, Jr. about?

A kindly movie projectionist (Buster Keaton) longs to be a detective. When his fiancée (Kathryn McGuire) is robbed by a local thief (Ward Crane), the poor projectionist is framed for the crime. Using his amateur detective skills, the projectionist follows the thief to the train station -- only to find himself locked in a train car. Disheartened, he returns to his movie theater, where he falls asleep and dreams that he is the great Sherlock Holmes.

Sherlock, Jr.

Name: Sherlock, Jr.
Duration: 48
Rating: 95

NR 48 min

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How long is Sherlock, Jr.?: Sherlock, Jr. is 48 min long.

Who directed Sherlock, Jr.?: Buster Keaton

Who is Sherlock, Jr./Projectionist in Sherlock, Jr.?: Buster Keaton plays Sherlock, Jr./Projectionist in the film.

What is Sherlock, Jr. about?: A kindly movie projectionist (Buster Keaton) longs to be a detective. When his fiancée (Kathryn McGuire) is robbed by a local thief (Ward Crane), the poor projectionist is framed for the crime. Using his amateur detective skills, the projectionist follows the thief to the train station -- only to find himself locked in a train car. Disheartened, he returns to his movie theater, where he falls asleep and dreams that he is the great Sherlock Holmes.